ICC Review Conference Takes Stock of Victim Participation

[The following is a guest post by Amy Senier.] Delegates from the States Parties to the Rome Statute are halfway through the International Criminal Court (“ICC”) Review Conference in Kampala, Uganda.  As discussed elsewhere on this blog, the conference gives States Parties, non-governmental organizations, and representatives of the ICC itself an opportunity to reflect on [...]

Guest Post: 10th ICTY Completion Strategy report to UNSC

[In this post Amy Senier returns with a piece on last week's report by President Robinson of the ICTY to the UN Security Council on the Tribunal's completion strategy.] Last week Judge Patrick Robinson, President of the International Criminal Tribunal for the former Yugoslavia (“ICTY”) delivered the ICTY President’s 10th report on the Tribunal’s Completion [...]

Guest Post: The ICC Prosecutor’s appointment of a Special Advisor on Gender Crimes

A recent appointment by the Prosecutor of the International Criminal Court (ICC) promises a more focused strategy on the prosecution of gender-based violence at the supranational level.  Last week, ICC Prosecutor Luis Moreno-Ocampo named Professor Catherine A MacKinnon as his Special Advisor on Gender Crimes.  The appointment, announced on November 26, signals an intensified commitment [...]

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